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El Nido Big Lagoon & limestones cliff

El Nido

Palawan
El Nido is home to one of the most mesmerizing sceneries you can ever experience. With its lagoons filled with soothing clear waters, it is renowned for its white-sand beaches, beautiful coral reefs, and a plethora of activities on the island.
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Dumaguete City

Negros Oriental
Dumaguete City transcends being merely a place to visit; it's an oasis of hospitality, culture, and stunning landscapes, beckoning travelers to delve into the genuine essence of Filipino warmth.
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Kawasan Falls aerial view

Kawasan Falls

Cebu
Kawasan Falls —a multi-layered oasis stashed away in the wilderness right at the foot of Mantalongon Mountain Range wrapped around in limestone Canyon walls and gorgeous scenery, in the thriving province of Cebu.
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Hundred Islands Alaminos Pangasinan Aerial View

Hundred Islands

Pangasinan
One of the most beautiful tourist attractions in the Philippines, Hundred Islands is world-famous for good reasons
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Loboc River

Bohol
Loboc River, sometimes called the Loay River, is one of the cleanest rivers in the Philippines. It has seemingly green waters, but some locals stated that its color is from the reflection of leaves, and it has originally brown waters.
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Manila Cathedral, Intramuros Manila

Intramuros

Metro Manila
Also known as the Walled City, Intramuros was built by the Spaniards more than 400 years ago and served as the Spanish government’s seat during its colonization in the Philippines.
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Chocolate hills green forest in Bohol

Chocolate Hills

Bohol
Known for its uniquely shaped group of hills, Chocolate Hills offers an extraordinary landscape on the island of Bohol.
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Boracay Island Aerial Shot

Boracay Island

Aklan
With its extraordinary beaches and exclusive resorts, it definitely has the power to turn heads. Even with a size as small as seven kilometers in length and 1 kilometer in width, this holiday destination is home to a plethora of beach activities and water sports.
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Tanay Rizal mountain view

Tanay

Rizal
Tanay, Rizal is a perfect place to escape from the busy hustles in the metro. It offers a unique dimension that may be extra attractive for outdoor junkies and nature lovers. Here’s a quick guide on why Tanay, Rizal should be your next go-to place when you’re stressed.
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Hinatuan Enchanted River deep blue water

Hinatuan Enchanted River

Surigao Del Sur
Popping out in the jungle, the bewitching waters of the Hinatuan Enchanted River lures tourist around the world with its shimmering deep blues, shrouded with towering trees, dewed with endless tales of mermaids, fairies, and uncatchable mythical fishes.
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Vigan

Ilocos Sur
Vigan City is one of the few finest preserved Spanish colonial towns in the Philippines. Known for its Renaissance structures, it has also been influenced by Chinese and European architecture.
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Caramoan island beach aerial view

Caramoan Islands

Camarines Sur
Known as the Emerging Paradise of the Pacific because of its alluring white and pink sand beaches, enchanting flora and fauna.
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Malapascua Island Aerial View

Malapascua Island

Cebu
This dreamlike island is well-known for its famous diving spots that give you the chance to dive with thresher sharks.
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San Juan, La Union, Philippine sea coast beach

San Juan

La Union
Known as the surfing capital of the north, San Juan is a highly sought-after town in the province of La Union, Ilocos Region.
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Laoag

Ilocos Norte
Laoag is home to several historical landmarks and a tropical savanna climate. But it also has mesmerizing sceneries and jam-packed activities that will surely make any traveler’s stay worth it.
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Where is the best tourist spot in the Philippines?

Philippines consists of over 7,000 islands that are continuously changing over time. This means that there are many places to visit in the Philippines! You will be surprised by how many destinations you can go to. However, there are places on top destinations in the Philippines that make noise globally.

 

Top destinations in the Philippines

 

Boracay Island

Do you want to take a break? Boracay is the perfect place to chill! With its famous white sand and vibrant environments, you’ll feel that you’re in paradise. It is also known as the beach capital of the Philippines. Due to its popularity not only to the locals but especially to foreigners.

Banaue Rice Terraces

Not a fan of water? Do you love nature? Banaue Rice Terraces is perfect for you! It is the “Eight Wonder of the World”. This marvelous destination is the result of the work of the indigenous people of Banaue. You can almost feel the cloud at this high point.

This 2,000 years old gem is located in the Ifugao mountains. The history of this beauty is truly worth the trip!

Coron Island

Coron equals paradise! Boasting its turquoise water that you can only see in photos. Rock formations are also popular here. When you see this marvelous place, you will never want to leave. The water depth ranges from 3 meters to 42 meters which is perfect for snorkeling and diving.

Aside from its unreal water, deep beneath its waters lie preserved shipwrecks. This is just a great adventure for diving enthusiasts.

 

Activities to do in the Philippines

 

Island Hopping

With the many islands in the Philippines, island hopping is first on the list. With the crystal clear water, the beaches offer as well as the white sands you’ll surely get enough. While you’re on island hopping, you’ll be able to see rock formations and limestones. All these are picture perfect!

Hiking

The Philippines is at the Pacific Ring of Fire which means that volcanic mountains are common. You may think that it’s dangerous but once you see the views you’ll forget you’re in a volcano. Since most beaches are near the mountains, it’s easy and accessible. There are different hiking trails suitable for beginners to experts.

Aside from many places to visit in the Philippines, there are also a lot of things to do. Make sure that you have the energy to enjoy and do all these!

FAQ's

When should I visit the Philippines?

The best time to visit the Philippines is from December to February. During these times, the temperatures are not as hot as other months and typhoons are still not active. You’ll experience a pretty dry season.

Is it cheap to travel to the Philippines?

Yes. Travelers who are on a budget can survive and travel well in the Philippines. The exchange rate of $1 USD is Php 50. There are many affordable you can find here starting at $35.

Do people speak English in the Philippines?

Yes. Most Filipinos can speak and understand English. You won’t worry about getting around because English is widely spoken.

Is giving a tip a norm?

No. Tips are highly-appreciated but most restaurants already incorporate a service charge in their bills.

Is it safe in the Philippines?

Yes it is very safe but foreigners still have to be wary and cautious. Robbery is common in crowded places.

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